The presidential candidates appeal to voters in the swing states of Florida and Virginia.
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Political Notebook: Rove says Snowe donors should get refunds
The GOP strategist is uneasy about the race, in which Republican Charlie Summers is trailing independent Angus King.
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What they said: Candidates set up contrasts
The two men running for president lay out their opposing viewpoints in their convention speeches.
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Washington Notebook: PAC again targets King by touting Dill
The ad is cynically viewed by some as a Republican-backed attempt to siphon support from King among liberals and progressives.
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Looking for some action from Congress
Implications for Maine hang in the balance as the House and Senate get back to work, but expectations for getting much done in this election year are low.
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Both parties highlight personal health struggles
GOP convention speakers seek to humanize Romney, and Democrats stand up for health care reform.
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GOP loses suits over voting rules as battleground-state cases loom
Rulings on laws in Florida, Iowa, Colorado, Wisconsin, Ohio and Pennsylvania could tip the election.
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HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Waterville rolls by Oceanside
Nick Danner forced a fumble on the second play, Waterville scored three plays later and the Panthers cruised to a 63-10 win over Oceanside in a Pine Tree Conference Class B football game at Drummond Field.
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UMaine drubbed in football opener
Boston College wipes out an early 3-0 deficit to beat UMaine, 34-3.
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UFO believers share close encounters
The Gorham conference includes speakers who say they have been abducted by extraterrestrials.